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A 2 and a half year-old boy with neurofibromatosis developed unilateral proptosis, decreased visual acuity, and optic disk edema. After the discovery and removal of an optic nerve glioma, the patient had ten years of excellent health until he began having headaches, nausea, and vomiting. He had
BACKGROUND
Arachnoid proliferation, although rare, is known to occur in association with optic gliomas. However, chondroid and chordoid metaplasia has not been reported previously.
METHODS
A 27-year-old male presented with progressive, painless loss of vision in right eye, associated with vomiting
A 3 1/2-year-old girl with a huge optic glioma was reported. On February 26, 1978, she was hospitalized for signs of increased intracranial pressure, namely headache, vomiting and consciousness disturbance. Before admission she did not complain of her visual disturbance. A huge mass lesion in the
We report a case of optic glioma with bilateral optic atrophy. A 3-year-old girl presented with vomiting and left hemiparesis. She had hypothalamic dysfunction, right ptosis, right monocular nystagmus, left facial palsy, left hemiparesis, and left pes adductus. Neuroimaging studies showed
A 5-year-old female presented to the emergency department with a 24-hour history of nausea, vomiting and mental status changes. Imaging demonstrated hemorrhage from a suprasellar mass consistent with an optic nerve glioma. The patient was taken to surgery for an open biopsy and hematoma evacuation.
BACKGROUND
Brain tumors in the first year of life are rare and their management remains challenging.
OBJECTIVE
To report on the contemporary management of brain tumors in infants with reference to previous series from our institution.
METHODS
Retrospective cohort study design. Electronic/paper case